Torrey is a unisex given name and a surname. Prominent individuals with this name include:

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Torrey Butler Torrey Butler (born October 25, 1980) is an American expatriate professional basketball player. He has played in Ireland and Austria. Butler played college basketball at Coastal Carolina University and was named the Big South Conference Men's Bas ...

(born 1980), American basketball player * Torrey C. Brown (1937–2014), American politician *

Torrey Carter Torrey Carter (nicknamed T.C.) (born April 15, 1980) is an American R&B singer. He gained popularity after signing to Missy Elliott's The Goldmind Inc. as the first male artist under the label. There, he began recording for his debut album, '' ...

(born 1980), American R&B singer *

Torrey Craig Torrey Craig (born December 19, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the USC Upstate Spartans, where he was named an honorable m ...

(born 1990), American basketball player * Torrey Davis (born 1988), American football player * Torrey Harris (born 1991), American politician *

Torrey Johnson Torrey Maynard Johnson (March 15, 1909 – May 15, 2002) was a Chicago Baptist who is best remembered as the founder of Youth for Christ in 1944. For a time Johnson had his own local radio program called ''Songs in the Night'', which he later tu ...

(1909–2002), American evangelist and radio show owner *

Torrey Mitchell Torrey Charles Mitchell (born January 30, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He was selected in the fourth round, 126th overall, by the San Jose Sharks in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. Mitchell also previously played for the M ...

(born 1985), Canadian hockey player * Torrey Mosvold (1910–1995), Norwegian shipowner * Torrey Salter (born 1988), American singer *

Torrey Smith James Torrey Smith (born January 26, 1989) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins and was selected by ...

(born 1989), American football wide receiver * Torrey E. Wales (born 1820), American politician * Torrey Ward (1978–2015), American basketball coach * Torrey Westrom (born 1973), Minnesota senator

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* Torrey DeVitto (born 1984), American actress, musician and former fashion model * Torrey Folk (born 1973), American rower * Torrey Peters (born 1981), American author

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Bill Torrey William Arthur Torrey (June 23, 1934 – May 2, 2018) was a Canadian hockey executive. He served as a general manager in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Oakland Seals, New York Islanders, and Florida Panthers. He developed the Islande ...

(1934–2018), Canadian Hall-of-Fame National Hockey League general manager * Bob Torrey (running back) (born 1957), American football running back * Bradford Torrey (1843–1912), American ornithologist * Brandon Torrey (born 1983), American football coach and former player * Charles Cutler Torrey (1863–1956), American ancient historian and archaeologist *

Charles Turner Torrey Charles Turner Torrey (November 21, 1813 – May 9, 1846) was a leading American Abolitionism in the United States, abolitionist. Although largely lost to historians until recently, Torrey pushed the abolitionist movement to more political and ...

(1813–1846), American abolitionist *

DeAndre Torrey DeAndre Torrey (born December 23, 1998) is an American professional football running back. He played college football at North Texas and has also been a member of the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League (USFL), the Philadelphia ...

, (born 1998), American football player * E. Fuller Torrey (born 1937), American psychiatrist and researcher *

Ella King Torrey Ella King Torrey (1957–2003), was an American academic administrator, professional fundraiser, arts advocate, and art historian. She was president of San Francisco Art Institute from 1995 to 2002; and was known for creating opportunities for vis ...

(1957–2003), American scholar, academic administrator *

Fred Torrey Fred Martin Torrey (January 29, 1884 – July 1967) American sculptor known for his monuments and architectural sculpture. His wife, Mabel Landrum Torrey (1886–1974) was also a recognized sculptor, who worked with her husband on some co ...

(1884–1967), American sculptor *

George Burroughs Torrey George Burroughs Torrey (1863–1942) was an American painter, best known for his portraits. He has been called the "painter of presidents", because he painted portraits of Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, and Herbert Hoover. Biography He ...

(1863–1942), American painter *

George Safford Torrey George Safford Torrey (1891 – 1977) was an American botanist who taught at the University of Connecticut for forty-one years (1915-1956) and chaired the botany department for twenty-four of those years (1929-1953). Dedicated in 1980, UConn's Ge ...

(1891–1977), American botanist and educator * Gordon H. Torrey (1919–1995), American philatelist *

Havelock Torrey Havelock L. Torrey (February 13, 1867 – April 1, 1949) was a farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Guysborough in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1937 to 1945 as a Liberal member. His surname also appears a ...

(1867–1949), Canadian politician *

Henry Augustus Pearson Torrey Henry Augustus Pearson Torrey (1837–1902) (also known as "HAP" or "Happy" Torrey) was an American professor of philosophy at the University of Vermont. Torrey was a great-grandson of Manasseh Cutler who had been a member of the United States ...

(1837–1902), American philosopher * Jesse Torrey (1787–c. 1834), American abolitionist, writer and physician *

John Torrey John Torrey (August 15, 1796 – March 10, 1873) was an American botany, botanist, chemist, and physician. Throughout much of his career, he was a teacher of chemistry, often at multiple universities, while he also pursued botanical work, focus ...

(1796–1873), American botanist *

Joseph Torrey (academic) Joseph Torrey (1797–1867) was an American professor of philosophy at the University of Vermont and acting president of that university for five years. Biography Torrey was born in Rowley, Massachusetts on February 2, 1797. He received his edu ...

(1797–1867), American professor of philosophy and acting president of the University of Vermont * Joseph W. Torrey (politician) (died 1844), Michigan Territory politician * Joseph William Torrey (1828–1885), American merchant * Justin Torrey (born 1983), American mixed martial artist * Louise Taft (1827–1907), née Torrey, mother of US President William Howard Taft * Marjorie Torrey (born 1899), American illustrator and writer * Mary N. Torrey (born 1910), American statistician and quality control expert * Philip H. Torrey (1884–1968), United States Marine Corps major general * R. A. Torrey (1856–1928), American evangelist *

Raymond H. Torrey Raymond Hezekiah Torrey (July 15, 1880 – July 15, 1938) was the author of weekly columns, ''Outings'' and ''The Long Brown Path'' in the ''New York Evening Post'' in the 1920s and 1930s. The column played a major role in the development of ...

(1880–1938), American outdoorsman * Return Torrey (1835–1893), American politician * Robert Torrey (1878–1941), American college football player and coach, member of the College Football Hall of Fame * Trisha Torrey (born 1951), American author

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